The Lower Big Blue NRD is one of 23 Natural Resources Districts in
the state of Nebraska. It is located in southeast Nebraska and is the lower portion of the Big Blue River
Basin, which includes parts of Jefferson, Saline, Gage, and Pawnee counties.

For general information about the Lower Big Blue NRD and a listing of
NRD directors and staff, click on "About the NRD". For specific program information, click on the
button for one of the program areas.

Current News & Special Events:

Change in New Water Well Construction Permits -
All permits shall be issued by the District and after approval by the Lower Big Blue Board of
Directors. (typically meet the last Thursday of each month). Appropriate parties will be notified of permitting
or denied no later than 10 days after Lower Big Blue Board action on the water well permits completed and properly prepared
application.

Keep checking our website for trees to be ordered for spring
delivery. When the tree availability information from our
nurseries are known we will have order forms and information
posted on the web site.